sharifa

S1H4A1R1I1F4A1
/ʃəˈriːfə/

noun

The wife of a sharif.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounsharifa (plural sharifas)

plural sharifas · alternative cherifa · alternative sherifa · alternative shereefa

  1. The wife of a sharif.

Origin

  1. Arabicشَرِيفَة
  2. Englishsharifa

Borrowed from Arabic شَرِيفَة (šarīfa).

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APA

sharifa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sharifa

MLA

“sharifa.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sharifa. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sharifa,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sharifa.

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